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The petition started on the Isle of Wight has over 11,600 signatures, calling for all removed moles to be tested for melanoma skin cancer - by law
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After Islanders were confused why Bob Seely said he wants regular Covid-19 testing for NHS staff, then voted against it the same day, News OnTheWight got in touch to find out why. Here’s his reply
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Seely has written to Wightlink’s Chief Executive, keen to see the resumption of sailings on all cross-Solent routes - which includes the FastCat and the Yarmouth ferry service
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The day before he issued a press release praising Isle of Wight NHS and care home staff, Isle of Wight MP voted against weekly Covid-19 testing for them
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Isle of Wight MP, Bob Seely, highlighted and praised the work of NHS staff and care workers during the health debate on Wednesday
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Isle of Wight MP welcomes relaxation of 2m social distancing rule and other lockdown easing measures
Isle of Wight MP thanks the Prime Minister for relaxing the 2m social distancing rule and says we need to make sure that tourism-related businesses are not left behind in the fight for survival against the Covid-19 virus
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The Isle of Wight MP welcomes the return of the Red Jet service, adding that, "it’s a step forward in returning slowly to normal"
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The NHS digital team will now be working with Google and Apple to develop an App that uses learning from the Isle of Wight
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Seely says pharmacies have been under severe pressure during the Covid-19 crisis, with income decreasing whilst their role in the community has become more important
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The first week of events will include a celebration of national Pride month, an online boxing session, a Q&A session with Police officers and top tips for older and younger people to stay safe
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A petition launched in 2017 has been reignited in light of the prominence of the Black Lives Matter movement. Meanwhile Gollys can still be found in some Isle of Wight shops. We asked Island Leaders what they thought
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The Isle of Wight MP spoke in Parliament this week about the financial pressures that places like the Zoo, Monkey Haven and other animal sanctuaries are facing
